News Politics Bayelsa assembly confirms pastor Peter Akpe as deputy governor Sylvia Runor February 24, 2026 1 minute read The Bayelsa state house of assembly has approved the appointment of Peter Akpe as the deputy governor of the state. Akpe, a pastor, served as chief of staff to Douye Diri, governor of Bayelsa, prior to his nomination. More to follow… About the Author Sylvia Runor Author View All Posts Post navigation Previous: JUST IN: AGF withdraws forgery charge against OzekhomeNext: US reps ask Trump to retain Nigeria visa sanctions, halt beef exports over Christian persecution claims Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Related Stories Entertainment News “I’ve been a babalawo for more than 18 years” – 9ice Sylvia Runor April 9, 2026 0 News Comedian Sabinus not on wanted list, EFCC disowns viral poster Sylvia Runor April 9, 2026 0 News Soldiers feared killed as terrorists attack Borno military base Sylvia Runor April 9, 2026 0